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The City of Brookport had a population of 679 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Brookport is located at latitude 37.1237 and longitude -88.6303 in Massac County. The formal boundaries for the City of Brookport encompass a land area of 0.65 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Massac County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Brookport has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Brookport is located within East Brooklyn Election Precinct, a minor civil division (MCD) of Massac County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 679 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 479 (70.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,040 |
| Diversity Index2 | 29 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $58,787 |
| Average Household Income | $75,340 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
| Per Capita Income | $34,175 |
| Wealth Index5 | 59 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (39.0) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 358 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 258 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 50 (14.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 50 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $155,952 |
| Average Home Value | $153,159 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 123 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 308 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20 |
| Family Households | 176 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.24% | -0.57% |
| Households | -0.25% | -0.13% |
| Families | 1.11% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.14% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.00% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.39% |
The table below compares Brookport to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 799 | 45th |
| Population Density | # 664 | 55th |
| Median Household Income | # 1197 | 18th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 686 | 47th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1063 | 27th |
| Diversity Index | # 549 | 63rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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